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I did it my way: Wired In Recovery Support group
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I did it my way. Tuesday, 30 September 2008. Wired In Recovery Support group. I've had a brilliant day of travelling around treatment providers in Cardiff giving a talk to let people know about the new support group we're setting up. The response I got was very encouraging from everywhere I went, although I got drenched while cycling around! We had our first group last Wednesday, to which. Turnout was great for a first group, a whole 4 people! Will be a chill out time for. Cardiff, United Kingdom.
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the prof speaks out: June 2008
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The prof speaks out. Monday, 30 June 2008. Government needs to provide genuine support for families. I’m sitting here on the other side of the world (on holiday) looking through articles in Drink and Drugs News. I have read the excellent article by David Gilliver, entitled “Family Matters’, with mixed feelings. 8216;Family Misfortune’. Over three and a half years ago in DDN. The header to my article included the statement,. David’s header included the statement,. True, there have been fantastic efforts b...
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Our faces: Lucie and David
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Monday, 24 March 2008. Lucie and David celebrating his birthday last year, with 'Thing'. . Lucie graduated in Psychology, winning the Student of the Year Prize in her department in Swansea. She writes content for our website and the multimedia guides we are developing, and works closely in the community with people affected by substance use problems. . Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Director of Wired In. Helping people find recovery from addiction, and enabling society to better help them do so.
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the prof speaks out: March 2008
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The prof speaks out. Monday, 31 March 2008. Some good and some bad. I'd like to thank Action on Addiction for becoming a new Lead Sponsor of Daily Dose. We've also started an Associate Sponsor's programme (£1,000 per annum) following kind offers of support from Salford DAAT and Barking and Dagenham DAAT. . Thank you very much. And while I am having a constructive winge, please check out Kevin's Blog. Posted by David Clark. Links to this post. Sunday, 30 March 2008. Come back, Jim! Posted by David Clark.
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the prof speaks out: August 2008
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The prof speaks out. Sunday, 31 August 2008. New Seminal Monograph from William L White. I'm back after a period of looking after my three youngest children during their summer visit - and a period of recovery! I have just received notification from William L White of his new publication, 'Recovery Management and Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care: Scientific Rationale and Promising Practices'. Whilst a shift to a recovery-oriented system of care represents a major challenge for this country, we are very ...
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the prof speaks out: Anyone for a good hanging?
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The prof speaks out. Friday, 24 October 2008. Anyone for a good hanging? Saw this posted as a comment on one of the blogs:. I should just let you and the prof keep posting and watch you hang yourselves.'. Guess, you cannot keep everyone happy! 160;If there was no criticism, I'd be doing something wrong. By the way, an excellent blog this week by Kathy Gyngell focusing on, 'Why the National Treatment Agency is prejudiced against rehab.'. Posted by David Clark. That's a bit strong isn't it? Also, there see...
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I did it my way: June 2008
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I did it my way. Tuesday, 24 June 2008. The black or white approach to treatment. I read with interest the story highlighted on today's Daily Dose - 'Tackling substance abuse in families'. Bruce Thomson starts by saying-. Debate regarding the most appropriate ways to help people to get off drugs has resulted in what often seem to be polarised positions in favour of either methadone prescribing or abstinence-based interventions.". I'd like to see the whole range of interventions being offered to prospecti...
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I did it my way: Wired In's new Recovery Support Group
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I did it my way. Tuesday, 7 October 2008. Wired In's new Recovery Support Group. Well, with Monday's rant behind me I've decided to let you know about the new Wired In To Recovery Support Group! It's been set up as peer-support group, enabling those in recovery from substance use to give and get support from others in the same boat as them. We meet once a week, every week, on a Wednesday evening from 6 - 8pm. As well as a group sessions, we also have a big social aspect to the group. . I am an ex-addict ...
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I did it my way: A problem forgotten
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I did it my way. Wednesday, 29 October 2008. It's a problem that has been getting steadily worse over the last decade, lots of it has to do with the boom in heavy and hard drug use being seen as the 'main' substance misuse issue that our society has to deal with. . If a doctor tells a binge drinker that he will die within a year if he continues to drink, he will stop straight away. The alcoholic in the same situation, wouldn't be able to". Why should alcoholics be treated any differently to addicts?
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I did it my way: October 2008
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I did it my way. Wednesday, 29 October 2008. It's a problem that has been getting steadily worse over the last decade, lots of it has to do with the boom in heavy and hard drug use being seen as the 'main' substance misuse issue that our society has to deal with. . If a doctor tells a binge drinker that he will die within a year if he continues to drink, he will stop straight away. The alcoholic in the same situation, wouldn't be able to". Why should alcoholics be treated any differently to addicts?
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